5-Methoxyindole (Highly Pure)
| Catalog number: | B2016301 |
| Lot number: | Batch Dependent |
| Expiration Date: | Batch dependent |
| Amount: | 25 g |
| Molecular Weight or Concentration: | 147.18 g/mol |
| Supplied as: | Powder |
| Applications: | a molecular tool for various biochemical applications |
| Storage: | -20C |
| Keywords: | Indol-5-yl methyl ether |
| Grade: | Biotechnology grade. All products are highly pure. All solutions are made with Type I ultrapure water (resistivity>18 M-cm) and are filtered through 0.22 um. |
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